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SOLD FOR $1,399,000

· Closed June 11, 2014

40 W 72nd Street #33
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,399,000

40 W 72nd Street #33

Upper West Side, Manhattan

THE BANCROFT

MLS® #RLS10470205

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,825/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street CENTRAL PARK WEST and COLUMBUS AVENUE
Year Built 1926
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1124-1002-00040-000-0000033

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 28, 2014 $1,399,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 11, 2014 $1,481,691 +5.9%

Description

Sponsor Sale. No Board Approval! This renovated, Upper West Side two-bedroom two bathroom apartment is a beautiful blend of pre-war charm and contemporary living. The 9 ceilings and open kitchen give this apartment a loft-like feel. The brand new kitchen features Caesarstone countertops, glass tile backsplash, Eurostyle cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances including a stainless steel Bosch range, a LG refrigerator and a Bosch dishwasher. The living room area is large enough to have a dining table. Updated bathrooms include one renovated with new tile, vanity, sink, faucets and lighting fixtures. This home features a new Bosch washer/dryer. The Bancroft is a full service, pet friendly co-op with 24 hour doorman service, a live-in super, bike/storage room and a laundry room. The Bancroft is located half a block from Central Park and transportation. Shops including Trader Joes, Fairway and Citarella in the neighborhood. The Bancrofts 20 year mortgage is self amortizing with the last payment due on March 1, 2018 at which time the mortgage will be paid in full. Apartment Features: East exposure, North exposure, South exposure, Full city view, Prewar detail, Floors - hardwood, Light - good, Modern kitchen, Dishwasher Building Features: Terrace, Private storage, Central laundry room

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,825/mo
Previous Price $1,481,691

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

583

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,504

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

18

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.68M

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Location

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40 W 72nd Street #33, Upper West Side, New York County • Near CENTRAL PARK WEST and COLUMBUS AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $101,760
Land Value: $18,540
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 3,720 SF
Building Area: 2,640 SF
Built FAR: 0.71
Allowed FAR: 1

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,825 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10470205
First Listed: 1/28/2014
Price Changed: 6/11/2014
Closed: 6/11/2014
Contract Date: 1/28/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Kristina Ojdanic

Listing Contact: (917) 881-9938

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